The court filings show the rates of partners specializing in corporate restructuring, as well as those with specialties like tax, litigation and corporate law. The bottom line? Fees of $1,000 an hour don’t seem so steep anymore...

That doesn’t mean everybody’s charging four figures. A survey of in-house legal departments by BTI Consulting Group found that the average highest rate paid for law-firm partners was $875 an hour in 2015, up more than 27% from three years earlier.

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